Varney's diaries to be published online
23/02/2009 … The private diaries of On The Buses star Reg Varney are to be published online.
2009 News
All the latest news about comedy and comedians: stand-up, TV sitcoms and sketch shows, comedy movies, etc…
Mon 23 February 2009
Sun 22 February 2009
First impressions
Jan Ravens on her first solo tour
22/02/2009 … Dead Ringers impressionist Jan Ravens is to embark on her first solo tour.
Walliams rejects the Bible
…as he reveals loneliness on Desert Island Discs
22/02/2009 … David Walliams has become one of the few interviewees to refuse the Bible on Radio 4's Desert Island Discs.
Fri 20 February 2009
Frankie Boyle in Grand Theft Auto
Cameo in new video game add-on
20/02/2009 … Frankie Boyle has followed in the footsteps of Ricky Gervais, by appearing in the Grand Theft Auto video game.
Fringe appoints new boss
Shake-up after box office fiasco
20/02/2009 … The Edinburgh Fringe has appointed Kath Mainland as its new chief executive, following the box office fiasco that hit last year’s festival.
© BBC My Family is top sitcom
20/02/2009 … My Family was by far the most popular sitcom of 2008, according to new figures.
Thu 19 February 2009
Without D. Laye
19/02/2009 … Carry On actress Dilys Laye has died at the age of 74.